Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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355969 | The International Information & Library Review | 2007 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
SummaryThis article deals with a proposed initiative to train library managers on the African continent. It is argued that such an education initiative will contribute to the socio-economic development of Africa. Issues addressed in the article include the following: the background to and rationale for this initiative, justification for the University of Pretoria to be the degree-issuing institution, the delivery mode, outline of the proposed curriculum and expected outcomes of this initiative.
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Authors
Johannes J. Britz, Peter J. Lor, Theo J. Bothma,